Senior Tax Counsel

NextEra Energy, Inc.

. Provide support on tax aspects of acquisitions, dispositions, financings, reorganizations, restructurings, and joint ventures .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeJuno Beach • Florida • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in tax law related to acquisitions, dispositions, and restructurings, with strong capabilities in managing tax projects and communicating complex tax issues to stakeholders. Proven ability to collaborate with business units and external advisors to navigate domestic and international tax implications.

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Tax Law AnalysisM&A Tax ExpertiseTeam ManagementTechnical Tax Memoranda PreparationNegotiation of Tax Provisions

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Hard Skills

Tax PlanningFinancial ModelingTax Provision DraftingTax ComplianceInternational TaxationPartnership TaxRestructuring Tax StrategiesAcquisition Tax StructuringLegislative CommunicationStakeholder Engagement

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationLeadershipNegotiationProblem-Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

Juris DoctorateMember in Good Standing of State Bar

Industry Keywords

Big 4 ExperienceNationally Recognized Law FirmLLM in TaxationTax MemorandaJoint Ventures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide support on tax aspects of acquisitions, dispositions, financings, reorganizations, restructurings, and joint ventures
Manage worldwide tax projects and analyze relevant tax law for planning transactions
Work with foreign and domestic tax advisors on relevant tax rules
Partner with business units to understand domestic and foreign tax implications
Review financial models illustrating tax consequences of alternatives
Work with Governmental Affairs, Investor Relations, and Communications to promote legislative priorities and assist with communications
Communicate complex technical tax issues to senior management and internal/external stakeholders
Negotiate, draft, and review tax provisions in deal documents
Prepare and review technical tax memoranda
Manage and develop team members
Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree
Juris Doctorate
8+ years of experience
Member in Good Standing of State Bar
Big 4 or nationally recognized law firm experience preferred, with focus on M&A, international, or partnership tax
JD preferably from a top 100 law school
LLM preferably from a top 5 tax program

Benefits

Comp & perks

Wide range of benefits to support employees and their eligible family members
Relocation provided, if applicable
Reasonable accommodation in the application and selection process for qualified individuals